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  • Betty Lacy

    May 8, 2024

    Betty Lacy passsed away peacefully on Friday, May 3, 2024, at Coulee Medical Center Long-Term Care in Grand Coulee, Washington. Services will be held at 2pm, Saturday, May 18, at Faith Community Church in Electric City, Washington. A full obituary will be in next week's Star.... Full story

  • Hallie Sena Anderson

    May 8, 2024

    Hallie Sena Anderson will be honored at a graveside memorial service on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 1:00 pm at the Riverside Cemetery, Riverside, WA off Hwy 97. We welcome you to come and share tribute for her and her gracious life.... Full story

  • Ray A. Rice

    May 8, 2024

    Ray Allen Rice passed on at age 80 on April 30, 2024, at his home in Othello, WA. He was born June 27, 1943, in Mason City, Washington to Fred & Vera (Whyatt) Rice. His sister, Darlene followed in 1944. He lived in Grand Coulee, WA where he graduated from Grand Coulee High School in 1961 as Valedictorian of the class. He played basketball all four of his high school years and was on the winning State B Championship team in 1960. From a young age he helped his father farm the family homestead unt... Full story

  • James Marion Glick

    May 8, 2024

    Olympia, Washington - James Marion Glick, Jr., of Olympia, Washington, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2024, at the age of 85. Born to Martha and James M. Glick Sr. in Deerfield, Kansas, Jim was a beloved son, brother, husband, father, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Jim is survived by his loving wife Myra Glick, two sisters Liz Marcolin and Fran Hove, children James M. Glick III, Lorena and Doug Talley, Richard and Erin Glick, grandchildren Andy, Lisa, Jessi, Rachel, Staci, Amy,... Full story

  • Dean Leahy

    May 1, 2024

    Dean Leahy, 63, of Electric City, Washington, passed on to his Heavenly home on Friday, April 19, 2024, after complications due to ongoing health problems. He is survived by his mother Delaine Arauz of Spokane, Washington; his brother Monte Leahy Seattle Washington; his wife and best friend in life for 46 years Pamela Leahy of Electric City. He is also survived by his three beautiful daughters: Nicole and Rebecca Leahy of Grand Coulee, Washington; Tiana Leahy of Seattle, Washington; four... Full story

  • Bob Tonasket

    May 1, 2024

    The family of Bob Tonasket held a headstone blessing April 7, 2024. The sky cleared out the clouds, there was a deer laying in the grass 10 yards from Bob's grave and some saw an eagle sitting in a tree behind Linda. We apologize to those who did not get contacted. We wanted to keep the event a family-only occasion with immediate family and pallbearers attending. There are many to thank for making the blessing take place: the Veterans program, who provided the military headstone; Sonny Carden... Full story

  • Kerry Jon Vigue

    May 1, 2024

    Kerry Jon Vigue,70, passed away suddenly on April 19, 2024 at the Spokane International Airport. He resided in Creston, WA. He was born in Waterville, Maine. He was a Mason. His surviving family members are his father Noel, brothers Darrell and Duane, and his sister Heidi. His cremains will be brought back to Maine to be buried near his grandfather Lincoln Crabtree. Fond memories and expression of sympathy may be shared at www.strate-funeral.com for the Vigue family. STRATE FUNERAL HOME,... Full story

  • Judith Ann McGuire

    Apr 24, 2024

    Judith A. McGuire passed away on April 18, 2024, two days shy of her 73rd birthday, in Grand Coulee, Washington surrounded by her family. Judy was born April 20, 1951, in Coulee Dam, Washington to Elmer (Al) and Shirley (Spratlin) Nolan. Judy grew up in Grand Coulee and graduated from Grand Coulee High School in 1969. She was a beloved Tiger fan. After high school, she had few miscellaneous jobs before starting her federal career for the Grand Coulee Dam project in 1973 as an emergency service... Full story

  • Bonnice Sieker

    Apr 24, 2024

    Bonnice Sieker, 74, graduated to Heaven on Tuesday, March 19, 2024,in Spokane, Washington. A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 26, at Faith Community Church in Electric City....

  • Paul Grant Pearson

    Apr 17, 2024

    Paul Grant Pearson passed away March 28, 2024, in Keller, Wash. Paul was born March 16, 1981, in Republic, Wash. to Richard and Gladys (James) Pearson. Paul grew up in Keller and attended school there and he graduated from Wilbur High School. Paul work various jobs in the Keller area, the marina, community center, and grocery store. He was also a caretaker for children in the area. Paul is a member of the Colville Confederated Tribe of Indians, an avid Green Bay Packers fan, enjoyed shooting his guns, video games and spending time with his... Full story

  • Bonnice Sieker

    Apr 10, 2024

    Bonnice Sieker, 74, graduated to Heaven on Tuesday, March 19, 2024,in Spokane, Washington. A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 26, at Faith Community Church in Electric City.... Full story

  • Joseph William Louie

    Apr 10, 2024

    Joseph William Louie, affectionately known as Jobe, a beloved father, son, brother, uncle and friend, passed away on April 6th, 2024, while peacefully at home in Tacoma, Washington. He was born to Barbara Covington and Francis T. Louie Sr., in Omak, Washington on August 20th, 1974. He would go on to graduate from Omak High School in 1993 where he excelled in both football and baseball and where his love for his dogs began. Jobe would begin his career with his father in construction for a time.... Full story

  • Bonnice Sieker

    Apr 3, 2024

    Bonnice Sieker, 74, graduated to Heaven on Tuesday, March 19, 2024,in Spokane, Washington. A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 26, at Faith Community Church in Electric City. Note time change for Sieker service The celebration of life for Bonnice Sieker has been changed to 1 p.m. on Friday, April 15, at Faith Community Church in Electric City.... Full story

  • Bonnice Marie (Hale) Sieker

    Mar 27, 2024

    Bonnice Sieker, 74, graduated to Heaven on Tuesday, March 19, in Spokane, Washington. Bonnice was born on August 3, 1949, in Pasco, Washington, to Harry and Elsie Hale. She lived various places as a child and enjoyed her time with her siblings: Marti, Winnie, Pete, and Ella Rae. They spent most of their time growing up in Liberty, Cle Elum and Nespelem. As an adult Bonnice moved between various towns such as Ellensburg, Liberty, Schwana and Kittitas but she always called Grand Coulee home. It... Full story

  • Matue Heyamoto

    Mar 27, 2024

    Spokane - On January 27th, 2024, around 12:30 PM, Peggy Heyamoto peacefully left us, with her daughter Sharlene by her side. Matue Enohara Heyamoto, known as Peggy, was born on March 13, 1931, in Tokyo, Japan. Raised in a close-knit Buddhist family, she celebrated unique Japanese holidays and cherished traditions. After studying dressmaking, Peggy embraced life's challenges, supporting her family during wartime relocations. In 1948, she married William Merle Desautel, Sr., leading to the birth... Full story

  • Harold Donald "Don" Bussell

    Mar 20, 2024

    Harold Donald "Don" Bussell peacefully departed this life on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at the age of 101. He was born to Sarah Jane (Smith) Bussell and Orrin Mack Bussell on Friday, February 23, 1923, in Webb City, Oklahoma. Don is survived by his daughter, Rebecca Grenard, and son, James Bussell, and his loyal companion, his dog, Sancho. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Muriel Bussell. At about the age of four, Don and his parents moved from Webb City, to a farm near his... Full story

  • Justin John Avey

    Mar 13, 2024

    Justin John Avey, born on October 22, 1975, in Spokane, WA, passed away on March 6, 2024, in Wenatchee, WA, following a sudden cardiac episode. He was the beloved son of John and Janice Avey. Justin was a graduate of Lake Roosevelt High School in 1994 and went on to earn his Associate in Applied Science General Business degree from Spokane Community College. Throughout his life, he held various jobs, including working as a clerk at Safeway and Frito Lay driver and did numerous odd jobs along... Full story

  • David Allen Peter

    Mar 13, 2024

    After a year- long battle with squamous cell carcinoma David Allen Peter who was 76 years old, quietly passed away on February 16, 2024 at Coulee Medical Center here in Grand Coulee WA. A memorial service will be held Friday March 15 at Grand Coulee Community Church, 405 Center St. at 1pm.... Full story

  • David "Dude" Chapman

    Mar 13, 2024

    David "Dude" Chapman was a husband, father, and friend. He died after a very short battle with cancer at the age of 67. Dude's wife Christine was by his side till the end promising to love him forever. Dude leaves behind his wife Christine, daughter Amber, son Corey and grandson Gage, as well as his four fur babies. He was born January 30, 1957, to Robert and Ragna Chapman fondly known as Bob and Bobbee. Dude was born and raised in Coulee Dam where he lived his entire life. He knew the land lake...

  • Ronald Bernard Tracy

    Mar 6, 2024

    Ron Tracy, age 77, of Coulee Dam, Washington, passed away on February 21, 2024 surrounded by his family. Ron was born in Portland, Oregon to his loving parents Bernie and Betty. Ron married his wife Charlene and they were married for 54 years. They were fortunate to add to their family three children who they loved seeing them grow up, watching their Sporting events, taking family vacations, and being proud of the adults they became. All three children married wonderful spouses and they blessed... Full story

  • David "Dude" Chapman

    Mar 6, 2024

    David "Dude" Chapman was a husband, father, and friend. He died after a very short battle with cancer at the age of 67. Dude's wife Christine was by his side till the end promising to love him forever. Dude leaves behind his wife Christine, daughter Amber, son Corey and grandson Gage, as well as his four fur babies. He was born January 30, 1957, to Robert and RagnarChapman finally known as Bob and Bobbee. Dude was born and raised in Coulee Dam where he lived his entire life. He knew the land... Full story

  • Scott Alex Townsend

    Mar 6, 2024

    Scott Alex Townsend, 61, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, from lung cancer at his home in Electric City, Washington. Scott was born July 25, 1962, to Rosetta and John Townsend in Phoenix, Arizona. He completed his schooling there before moving to the Grand Coulee area with his family in the early 1980's. He worked with his brother Paul as a welder, for Merv Monteith, and completed training to become a long-haul truck driver in 2003. Scott was involved in a devastating... Full story

  • Teresa Puyear

    Mar 6, 2024

    Teresa Puyear died early this January. She was 93 years old. Teresa was born in Montana's Bitterroot Valley and graduated from high school there. She eventually earned an Associate of Arts degree through a program at Eastern Washington University. She was employed by the federal government for over 30 years. She worked for a variety of federal agencies. Initially, she worked for the United States Forest Service (where she met the bear cub Smokey Bear). She transferred to the National Park...

  • Vickie Cecil Green

    Mar 6, 2024

    Vickie Cecil Green, 73, of Elmer City, Washington passed away from pneumonia on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at her home. She was born on Saturday, September 2, 1950, in Seattle, Washington. Vickie loved spending time with her kids and grandkids. She enjoyed the outdoors, living next to the Columbia River, and caring for her dogs. Vickie played pool competitively for many years and received many awards and made lots of friends. Vickie enjoyed working in her yard. She tended to her fruit trees,... Full story

  • Thaddeus George Moore

    Feb 28, 2024

    Thaddeus George Moore of Electric City, Washington passed away on Sunday, February 4th, 2024. He was 62 years old. Our beloved Thad was born in Spokane,Washington to Thaddeus (Pete) Moore and Lola Moore on September 2, 1961. He graduated from Wilbur High School in 1980. Thad enjoyed many hobbies including, hunting, fishing, and collecting. Above all...he most enjoyed people! He is survived by his mother Lola Moore of Wilbur, Washington, brothers Rich Moore of Grand Coulee and Damian Moore of Che... Full story

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